Ardavan Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Ardavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 192 | 1:399,909 | 25,679 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Ardaván (1) are calculated separately.
Ardavan (3,261) may also be a first name.
Ardavan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ardavan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ardavan (Hindi: अरदवन, Marathi: यादव, Russian: Ардаван) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Ardaván. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ardavan? popularity and diffusion
Ardavan is the 1,088,856th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Ardavan live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ardavan is also the 125,410th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 3,261 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 399,909. In Iran Ardavan is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 29 percent live, Kurdistan Province, where 20 percent live and Hormozgan Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Iran it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardaván | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gardavan | 93 | 90 | / |
| Ardavand | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ardhavan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ardaban | 86 | 68 | / |
| Ardawan | 86 | 67 | / |
| Ardovan | 86 | 18 | / |
| Ardevan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gardaban | 80 | 42 | / |
| Gardawan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hardawan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gardovan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ardabayın | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gardawahn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gordhavan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Erdovan | 71 | 105 | / |
| Ardoban | 71 | 6 | / |
| Erdawan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ardabán | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herdawan | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hordovan | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gardowan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gardabon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Herdeawan | 63 | 4 | / |
| Hordoban | 53 | 28 | / |
Ardavan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ardavan in the Marathi language | ||
| यादव | yadava | - |
| Ardavan in the Hindi language | ||
| अरदवन | aradavana | 75 |
| अर्दवन | ardavana | 25 |
| Ardavan in the Russian language | ||
| Ардаван | ardavan | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ardavan
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